allow successful applicants to benefit from the expertise provided by universities in low and middle income countries around the Commonwealth. They are majority funded by the Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan (CSFP). The scholarships give talented students – who can be from any Commonwealth country other than the host country – the opportunity to gain a Master’s degree while developing new skills and experiencing life in another country.

Eligibility

Applicants must be a citizen of a

Commonwealth country , other than the host country.

Applicants must hold a Bachelors degree of at least upper second level.

Benefits

The scholarships are fully-funded, providing full tuition fees, a return economy flight, an arrival allowance, and a regular stipend (living allowance).

They are for Master’s courses only and are not applicable to distance learning courses.

2018 scholarships

For more information about each scholarship and to apply see the links below.

Bangladesh – University of Dhaka , one scholarship available (all Master’s courses) .